UPDATE: Sears Posts 1Q Profit; To Spin-Off Part Of Canada Unit – Wall Street Journal
May 17th, 2012 Posted in Online Shopping
The retailer, which has been struggling for years, delivered the better-than-expected sales and earnings as it tries to draw in customers with more appealing stores and endeavors like a loyalty program, called Shop Your Way Rewards, which it is ...
Can Wal-Mart Think Small? – Wall Street Journal
May 17th, 2012 Posted in Online Shopping
But at an urban minimart that is trying to attract bag-toting pedestrians? Not so much. Unless that minimart is operated by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The Bentonville, Ark., retailer is betting that small urban stores called Walmart Express could eventually help ...
Bid to Coax States On Health Exchanges – Wall Street Journal
May 16th, 2012 Posted in Online Shopping
Republican governors, which lead 29 of the 50 states, are divided over whether to set up the exchanges, which would allow consumers to shop for insurance plans if they don't receive affordable coverage through an employer. Some governors are moving ahead ...
More Women Try This at Home – Wall Street Journal
May 16th, 2012 Posted in Online Shopping
Large brands have online questionnaires. Later this month, L'Oréal Paris plans to launch My L'Oréal Colorist, a shade-finder app for smartphones, which consumers can use in stores to scan a UPC code and help find the right shade. A novel ...
